The Soft Wellness: Nature, Mindful Hobbies and Doing Less but Better

Wellness trends have always been around, but some have been quite draining. Over the last few years it feels like better health means more tracking, routines and optimisation, the ‘morning shed’ which can be a...

Why Healthy Eating Alone May No Longer Be Enough

For years, nutrition advice has been reassuringly simple: eat a balanced diet and your body will get everything it needs. It’s an idea most people still hold onto: if your plate contains vegetables, protein, fruit...

The Most Common Vitamin Deficiencies in the UK

  It’s easy to assume vitamin deficiencies belong somewhere else, another time or another kind of scarcity. But in modern Britain, the picture is more complicated. Many people are eating enough food, and in many...

How Many Colds do People Get Each Year in the UK?

The common cold is one of the most widespread illnesses in the UK, affecting millions of people annually.  From crowded trains and busy offices to classrooms and supermarkets, cold symptoms are a familiar part of...

How Many People in the UK Take Vitamins Daily?

Daily vitamins and supplements have become part of a routine for millions across the UK.  What was once a more occasional health choice has become an everyday habit alongside exercise, sleep and other simple wellness...

Should I Exercise When Sick?

When you wake up feeling rough, it can be tempting to wonder: should you sweat it out or stay under the covers? The key takeaway: Rest is often best when you're sick, but listen to...

Your Lactoferrin Baseline

Lactoferrin is a natural protein produced by your body. High lactoferrin levels can help your body to stay strong against illness and stress - but your body doesn't store it in reserve.

Lactoferrin and Hay Fever

Hay fever is an immune over-reaction. Research from the University of Texas shows that Lactoferrin may be able to help.

World Health Day: Small Supports, Big Impact

World Health Day – on April 7th each year - is a reminder that better health for all is possible, through both collective action and small daily choices. It’s a call to policymakers, healthcare systems...